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Binoculars: Super Zenith coated optics; 7x50 magnification; field 7.1°

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A pair of black metal binoculars with textured surface Super Zenith Coated optics 7 x 50 field 7.1° type. The binoculars have areas where black surface has worn off exposing the metal housing underneath and evidence of use, some corrosion is evident from being used in ocean conditions. These binoculars belonged to Gerry Clark MBE and were used on his research trips on TOTORORE for navigation, b...

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  • Title

    Binoculars: Super Zenith coated optics; 7x50 magnification; field 7.1°

  • Maker

    Super Zenith

  • Date made

    1976

  • Subject

    Birds, Environment, TOTORORE, Yacht, Vessel Type, Navigation instruments, Navigation, Ocean voyaging, Exploration & Voyaging, Natural History, Science, Objects, Binoculars

  • Additional information

    Cast aluminium: 0 - Whole, Bakelite: o, lens: 0 - Whole, 3D objects (HxWxD): H 180 x W 170 x D 60mm: 0 - Whole

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    Unknown

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